Famous quotes under 7 words

Famous Quotes Under 7 Words

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Below are several quotes under 7 words in length from some of the most influential personalities of all time. Each quote provides a nugget of wisdom to inspire you each day.


Quotes Under 7 Words (A-C)

“Everybody likes a compliment.”

Abraham Lincoln

“Nothing happens until something moves.”

Albert Einstein

“Every light is not the sun.”

Alexander the Great

“Adventure is worthwhile in itself.”

Amelia Earhart

“Be brave, be bold, be free.”

Angelina Jolie

“You may delay, but time will not.”

Benjamin Franklin

“Lost time is never found again.”

Benjamin Franklin

“Honesty is the best policy.”

Benjamin Franklin

“Imagination means nothing without doing.”

Charlie Chaplin

“Those who create are rare.”

Coco Chanel

“You are what you think.”

Confucius

“One joy dispels a hundred cares.”

Confucius

Quotes Under 7 Words (D-F)

“Silence is sometimes the best answer.”

Dalai Lama

“It’s a blip, not a catastrophe.”

– Donald Trump

“Hold fast to life and youth.”

Elizabeth Arden

“Repetition makes a reputation.”

Elizabeth Arden

“War is a contagion.”

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Quotes Under 7 Words (G-I)

“Creating is the essence of life.”

Gaius Julius Caesar

“Violence never settles anything.”

Genghis Khan

“I can’t die but once.”

Gloria Steinem

“Never wound a snake; kill it.”

Gloria Steinem

“Don’t find fault, find a remedy.”

Henry Ford

Quotes Under 7 Words (J-L)

“All leaders are readers.”

Jim Rohn

“Be fascinated instead of frustrated.”

Jim Rohn

“Be afraid of nothing.”

Joan Crawford

“Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.”

John C. Maxwell

“Dreams don’t work unless you do.”

John C. Maxwell

“Competition is a sin.”

John D. Rockefeller

“Own nothing, control everything.”

John D. Rockefeller

“The best fighter is never angry.”

Lao Tzu

“Stop thinking and end your problems.”

Lao Tzu

“He who is contented is rich.”

Lao Tzu

“The heart that gives, gathers.”

Lao Tzu

“Confidence is the greatest friend.”

Lao Tzu

“Act without expectation.”

Lao Tzu

“Health is the greatest possession.”

Lao Tzu

Famous Muhammad Ali quotes
Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.)

Quotes Under 7 Words (M-O)

“You’re never lonely with a book.”

Marlene Dietrich

“A true man hates no one.”

Napoleon Bonaparte

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”

Oprah Winfrey

“You become what you believe.”

Oprah Winfrey

“There is no sin except stupidity.”

Oscar Wilde

Quotes Under 7 Words (P-R)

“Everyone needs to be valued.”

Princess Diana

“Virtue is harmony.”

Pythagoras

“Above all things, respect yourself.”

Pythagoras

“Choices are the hinges of destiny.”

Pythagoras

“Numbers rule the universe.”

Pythagoras

“Broke is temporary; poor is eternal.”

Richard Branson

“Passion is the beginning of success.”

Richard Branson

Quotes Under 7 Words (S-U)

“He who is brave is free.”

Seneca

“Time heals what reason cannot.”

Seneca

“Time discovers the truth.”

Seneca

“While we teach, we learn.”

Seneca

“Ignorance is the cause of fear.”

Seneca

“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”

Socrates

“To find yourself, think for yourself.”

Socrates

“Be as you wish to seem.”

Socrates

“A real relationship is two-way.”

Sophie Kinsella

“Stay hungry, stay foolish.”

Steve Jobs

“The journey is the reward.”

Steve Jobs

“Think different.”

Steve Jobs

“What is deferred is not avoided.”

Thomas More

Quotes Under 7 Words (V-Z)

“Life is lived on the edge.”

Will Smith

“There is no darkness but ignorance.”

William Shakespeare

“Talking isn’t doing.”

William Shakespeare

“Art is a way of survival.”

Yoko Ono

“Every drop in the ocean counts.”

Yoko Ono


Final Words

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Interested in more quotes from other influential personalities? Check out our posts on famous quotes under 40 characters as well as famous quotes under 15 characters length.

Joseph Stein

I have always found that words of inspiration help me navigate through difficult times. I built this website to share inspirational quotes from famous people of all walks of life. Hopefully you will derive strength from these words of inspiration as well. Please enjoy.